Video PlayerClose HONG KONG, July 15 (Xinhua) — The Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Wednesday strongly condemned the signing of the so-called “Hong Kong Autonomy Act” into law by the United States and firmly opposed the U.S. gross interference in Hong Kong affairs. The liaison office said in a statement that the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the HKSAR was adopted by a unanimous vote by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and promulgated in the HKSAR on June 30. In recent days, various sectors of Hong Kong society and the general public have expressed by different means their support for the national security law for Hong Kong, expecting Hong Kong to end the year-long social unrest and get back on track soon under the protection provided by the law, it noted. The United States, in disregard of China’s repeated representations and objections, maliciously smeared the national security law for Hong Kong and persisted in signing the so-called “Hong Kong Autonomy Act” into law, the statement said. This is a gross interference in China’s internal affairs and an outrageous desecration… Read full this story
- UPDATE 2-Petrol bombs thrown in Hong Kong metro, no one injured-govt
- Blizzard reduces ban and gives back prize money to gamer it punished for backing Hong Kong protests
- How the world fell in love with the Hong Kong Sevens
- Nine leaders of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests found guilty
- Hong Kong democracy protest leaders facing prison as 9 found guilty over 2014 'umbrella' demonstrations
- Hong Kong 'Umbrella Movement' protestors found guilty
- Thousands march through Hong Kong in extradition law protest
- Brexit as Currently Perceived by Hong Kong and Mainland China
- How public transport actually turns a profit in Hong Kong
- Concerns raised over proposed changes to Hong Kong extradition law
Liaison office of China's central gov't in HKSAR firmly opposes U.S. interference in Hong Kong affairs have 317 words, post on www.xinhuanet.com at July 16, 2020. This is cached page on Asean Breaking News. If you want remove this page, please contact us.
